Temporary Paint Sprayer

Temporary Paint Sprayer

📍 Kingston | ⏰ Full Time | 📅 Approx. 3 weeks + Potential Extension | 💷 Rate: TBC | Hours | Full time with 8 or 8.30am start Ready for your next short-term opportunity? Our client is looking for an experienced and skilled Paint Sprayer to join their team in Surbiton on a temporary basis, with the potential for the assignment to be extended. If you have a keen eye for detail, take pride in delivering a high-quality finish and have hands-on experience working with paints, lacquers and spray equipment, then you could be the person they are looking for.

🎯 The Role

As a Temporary Paint Sprayer, you’ll play an important role in preparing, colour-matching and finishing cabinetry, furniture and other items to a high standard. You’ll work closely with the team to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on time and to the required quality.

🛠️ What You’Ll Be Doing

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• 🎨 Setting up and operating painting and spraying equipment
• 🪵 Sanding, preparing and priming cabinetry, furniture and other surfaces
• 🎯 Selecting, matching and mixing colours
• 🖌️ Applying fillers, primers, topcoats, activators, lacquers and other finishes
• 🔧 Cleaning, maintaining and repairing spray guns and associated equipment
• 🏭 Maintaining and cleaning spray booths and work areas
• 📐 Working from drawings, photographs, computer graphics and detailed technical drawings
• 👥 Supporting and instructing colleagues with preparation work
• 📋 Managing multiple projects and maintaining an organised workflow
• 📦 Procuring materials when required
• 🤝 Resolving customer issues and ensuring a high level of satisfaction
• ⏱️ Working to agreed deadlines and budgets
• 🦺 Following and promoting all company Health & Safety policies and procedures
• 💬 Communicating regularly with your line manager to establish an efficient daily workflow
• 🔄 Carrying out other reasonable duties as required by management

⭐ What Our Client Is Looking For

They are looking for someone who combines technical knowledge, practical spraying experience and excellent attention to detail. Essential Skills & Experience

• ✅ Design and build knowledge with a strong technical understanding
• ✅ Proven paint spraying experience
• ✅ Strong Health & Safety awareness
• ✅ COSHH training/knowledge
• ✅ Excellent problem-solving skills
• ✅ Exceptional attention to detail
• ✅ Good understanding of budgets and deadlines
• ✅ Excellent time management and organisational skills
• ✅ Strong communication skills
• ✅ Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities

🎨 Technical Knowledge

You should have knowledge and experience of:

• 💧 Water-based paints
• 🧪 1K and 2K solvent-based paints
• 🌈 Colour matching and colour management
• ⚙️ Paint technologies and finishing systems
• 🏭 Manufacturing production and processes
• 📑 Systems, policies and procedures
• 🛠️ Different painting methods, techniques and media

💪 You'Ll Also Need To Be Able To...

Prepare. Spray. Finish. Problem-solve. Deliver. Our client is looking for someone who can confidently:

• Operate and maintain professional spray equipment
• Prepare surfaces to an exceptional standard
• Achieve consistent, high-quality finishes
• Work independently while communicating effectively with the wider team
• Read and interpret technical information and drawings
• Adapt to different materials, finishes and project requirements
• Keep the workshop and working environment clean, safe and organised
• Take ownership of your work and deliver against deadlines Due to the amount of applications we are receiving, we apologise but do not always have the time to respond to everyone individually. We ask that you apply online initially and not call the office. If your application is successful, we will call you within 7 days of receipt